GIS Analyst

In this role, you’ll maintain and update authoritative GIS datasets, produce maps and web-based GIS applications using established templates and standards, and provide responsive support to internal and external customers. You will perform routine data editing, quality control, and basic spatial analysis under regular supervision, following enterprise GIS workflows and City standards. This position is an ideal entry point for a developing GIS professional looking to build foundational skills in a mature ArcGIS Enterprise environment and grow within the GIS Analyst series.

• Adds, updates, deletes, and imports/exports data in a versioned environment within the city’s Enterprise Geodatabases
• Uses geoprocessing models, ArcGIS Pro tasks, or established scripts to perform routine GIS data processing
• Maintains city addressing data and responds to addressing requests, including subdivisions and development projects, in accordance with the City Addressing Manual and established workflows
• Communicates with other city departments, outside agencies, and citizens about changes to city addressing
• Maintains the city’s planimetric GIS data, including but not limited to addresses, buildings, streets, and various city assets
• Responsible for adding, deleting, and updating features in GIS databases as conditions change on the ground
• Assists city staff in identifying GIS needs and supports basic departmental maps and applications using established templates and standards
• Creates maps and basic GIS products in a variety of formats, including PDF maps and Esri tools such as Web Maps, Survey
  123, Dashboards, and Field Maps, to present GIS data in clear, easy-to-understand formats
• Assists GIS users by performing basic troubleshooting and by installing and configuring GIS software on client desktop computers as needed
• Trains City staff on GIS related applications and tools including Desktop GIS, Web GIS, and mobile data collection/tracking
• Assists with small GIS projects and completes assigned tasks within established deadlines
• Documents work performed, and assists with maintaining standard operating procedures and GIS documentation
• Supports GIS functions associated with public safety and emergency response systems, including participation in after-hours emergency support as assigned
• Safely operates a vehicle to project sites and other field locations to collect, verify, and update geographic and asset-related data used in GIS databases and mapping applications
• Uses coordinate geometry (COGO) tools to create and edit easements, parcels, and related land records features based on legal descriptions and recorded documents
• Performs other job‑related duties as assigned consistent with the scope and level of this position

• Associate’s degree or completion of at least two (2) years of college‑level coursework in a related field; or
• If the degree/coursework is not in a related field, one (1) year of GIS experience or GIS coursework with practical application is required
• Valid driver’s license
• Or any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to the above minimum requirements

• Up to three (3) years of GIS‑related experience
• Completion of GIS coursework focused on spatial analysis, cartography, or database concepts
• Esri Technical Certification(s) desired

• Must possess, or obtain upon employment, a valid Arizona driver’s license
• Must have the ability to be contacted and to respond in a timely manner and be willing and able to perform emergency work on weekends, evenings and holidays, as directed
• Regular and reliable attendance is required to support continuity of GIS operations, coordination with internal customers, and timely completion of assigned tasks

Our total compensation package includes best‑in‑class benefits and an annual salary of $53,352.00 – $80,017.60, based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

• Arizona State Retirement System with 100% match
• Employees are members of Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) with a mandatory contribution rate of 12%
• 457 Deferred Compensation Options
• Up to 4%…